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Virus Variants Threaten to Draw Out the Pandemic, Scientists Say

April 4, 2021

Seit Wochen ist die Stimmung in weiten Teilen der USA lebhaft. Fälle, Krankenhausaufenthalte und Todesfälle durch das Coronavirus sind stark von ihren Höchstständen...

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In Oregon, Scientists Find a Virus Variant With a Worrying Mutation

March 5, 2021

Scientists in Oregon have discovered a native version of a fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus that first appeared in the UK - but now...

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Scientists to C.D.C.: Set Air Standards for Workplaces Now

February 17, 2021

Almost a year after scientists showed that the coronavirus can be inhaled in tiny droplets called aerosols that linger in stagnant indoor air, more...

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How Scientists Are Trying to Spot New Viruses Before They Cause Pandemics

February 16, 2021

In the summer, Dr. Michael Mina signed a contract with a cold storage company. With many of its restaurant customers closed, the...

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Scientists Are Trying to Spot New Viruses Before They Cause Pandemics

February 15, 2021

"Had we set it up in 2019, when this virus hit the US, we would have had instant access to data that would have...

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U.K. Virus Variant Is Probably Deadlier, Scientists Say

February 13, 2021

LONDON - UK government scientists are increasingly realizing that the variant of coronavirus, first discovered in the UK, is more deadly than the original...

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The Coronavirus Is a Master of Mixing Its Genome, Worrying Scientists

February 6, 2021

In the past few weeks, scientists have been raising the alarm about new variants of the coronavirus that carry a handful of tiny mutations,...